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Practice Area
Exempt Organizations
Estate Planning
International Tax
Education
J.D., University of Chicago, 1975

A.B., University of Chicago, 1970

Bar and Court Admissions
District of Columbia


Other Professional Affiliations
Professor of Law, Duke Univerisity School of Law, 1993 to Present

Law School Admissions Council, Test Development Committee, 2005 - Present

Association of American Law Schools, Membership Review Committee, 2004 - 2007

Consultant, USAID Tax reform Oversight Project, Russian Federation, 1996 - Present

Member, American Law Institute, American Bar Association

Dean, University of Illinois College of Law, 1990 - 1993

Designated Law School Teacher of the Year, by the Duke Bar Association, 1994 and 1999

Who's Who in America (Since 1993)


Richard L. Schmalbeck
Of Counsel, Washington, D.C.
202-862-5067

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Richard Schmalbeck is a Professor of Law at Duke University. He has also served as Dean of the University of Illinois College of Law, and as a visiting professor on the University of Michigan and Northwestern University law faculties. His recent scholarly work has focused on issues involving nonprofit organizations, and the federal estate and gift taxes. He has also served as an advisor to the Russian Federation in connection with its tax reform efforts. The second edition of his federal income tax casebook, co-authored with Lawrence Zelenak, was recently released by Aspen Publishers.

He received his BA and JD degrees from the University of Chicago, where he served as Associate Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review. Prior to beginning his teaching career, he worked as a special assistant to the Associate Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and as an associate of this firm.

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